#E36C79#E36C79
#E36C79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.148 H 15.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E36C79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 108, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 68%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 52%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 46.7%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.28, 47.42, 15.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.28, 49.79, 17.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.6% 0.1431 0.0387) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.148 15.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4951, 28.4409, 21.4425) |
| Luminance | 0.2844 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.16
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 4.66
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.19
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 5.39
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.88
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E36C79 #6CE3D6
analogous
#E36CB5 #E36C79 #E39A6C
triadic
#E36C79 #79E36C #6C79E3
tetradic
#E36C79 #B5E36C #6CE3D6 #9A6CE3
square
#E36C79 #B5E36C #6CE3D6 #9A6CE3
split-complementary
#E36C79 #6CE39A #6CB5E3
monochromatic
#B32232 #D9394A #E36C79 #ED9FA8 #F7D3D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#E36C79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.69
#E36C79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E36C79
6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E36C79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E36C79 | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.69 | 6.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#858279
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39A76
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F65C71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e36c79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 108, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.148 15.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0999f',
500: '#e36c79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e36c79; $custom-light: #f0999f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e36c79",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 108,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.445,
"s": 68,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67596,
"c": 0.14824,
"h": 15.1
},
"luminance": 0.28436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E36C79
secondary
#C2E9E5
accent
#D0BC16
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F2
border
#D7CCCC
text
#170E0E
muted
#857E7E